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...were able to come out of it. [We showed] a lot of strong character coming back from 2-0, 3-1 [deficits] to win 4-3, so I’m happy with that for sure.” Trailing 3-2 late in the third period, sophomore Sarah Vaillancourt came within inches of knotting the score on a solo breakaway. Zilis came up huge with a diving glove save, losing her stick in the process. But Harvard instantly regained possession, cycling the puck around the edges from junior Caitlin Cahow to Chu to sophomore defender Nora Sluzas.Sluzas uncorked...
Harvard added to its lead when sophomore Sarah Vaillancourt and Chu perfectly executed a 2-on-1. Vaillancourt dished the puck to Chu, who performed a superb fake and dumped the backhand shot past Stock’s right side...
...Vaillancourt connected again on a man-advantage at 3:53 into the third period as Chu crossed the puck to Vaillancourt in the left circle. Vaillancourt slapped the puck into the net, giving the Crimson a 3-0 cushion...
With 4:23 left in regulation, Chu passed to Sifers, who dished the puck up to Vaillancourt for a breakaway that she finished with a goal past Stock’s left side...
...Crimson advance to that stage, is scheduled for the weekend of March 16-18. If not, Harvard is still a likely bet to qualify for the eight-team tournament field, which contests its quarterfinals the weekend prior. Meaning Chu and Cahow, and their Crimson teammate, Canadian team mainstay Sarah Vaillancourt, for that matter, will not get an extended break from ultra-competitive hockey until mid-April at the earliest. “I just want to enjoy the last few weeks of my season and get the most out of it as possible and maybe try to extend my college...